AS/NZS 4859.1:2018 Thermal insulation materials for buildings, Part 1: General criteria and technical provisions
- Abbreviation
- AS/NZS 4859.1:2018
- Valid from
- 19/11/2018
- Information provider
- Standards New Zealand
- Author
- Standards New Zealand, Standards Australia
- Information type
- New Zealand Standard
- Format
Description
This Standard provides general criteria, technical provisions and methods of test for materials that are used for thermal insulation within buildings, including materials used for thermal insulation of ductwork and pipework. Specific requirements for individual materials or insulation types are given in Sections 4 to 9.
Scope
This Standard does NOT address the following:
- a) Materials for the insulation of windows or glazing.
- b) Fire performance
- c) Installation requirements fo thermal insulation
- d) Performance requirements of systems or materials that have some primary function other than providing thermal insulation.